Monument record MDO38381 - Historic field boundaries, Chideock

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Summary

Two linear scarps are visible as earthworks on aerial photogrtaphs and lidar imagery on the north-west facing slope to the south of Hell Lane. They are potentially medieval lynchets although a natural origin is possible. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Two linear scarps are visible as earthworks on aerial photogrtaphs and lidar imagery on the north-west facing slope to the south of Hell Lane (1-2). They are potentially medieval lynchets although a natural origin is possible. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4293_dtm_1m.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

<2> Google Earth, 2006, Google Earth vertical photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO14562.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4293_dtm_1m.ecw.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2006. Google Earth vertical photograph.

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Location

Grid reference SY 42764 93710 (point) (57 map features)
Map sheet SY49SW
Civil Parish Chideock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 9:27AM

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